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Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Rocket Companies Taps Viral Nation for Social Media Marketing
Detroit-headquartered Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) has signed Toronto-based Viral Nation as its first Social Media Agency of Record. The new contract follows the success of Rocket’s “Own the Dream” campaign that debuted earlier this year as an advertisement seen...
Kanye West’s Unfinished Malibu Beach House Back on the Market at Reduced Price
The saga of Kanye West’s one-time Malibu beach house took another melodramatic turn as the property is back on the market months after the announcement that a buyer was secured. Mansion Global reports the house is back on the market for $34.9 million, down from its...
Mortgage Rates at 10-Month Low
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.58% as of Aug. 14, 2025, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). This is down from last week when it averaged 6.63%; it also marked the lowest level recorded year-to-date. A year...
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Greystar in $1.4 Million Settlement for Unlawful Charges on Military Servicemembers
Greystar will pay triple damages to the servicemembers who paid the early termination charges. Continue Reading Greystar in $1.4 Million Settlement for Unlawful Charges on Military Servicemembers
Global Wellness Real Estate Market Predicted to Reach $941 Billion by 2030
High construction costs are seen as a challenge to this sector’s growth. Continue Reading Global Wellness Real Estate Market Predicted to Reach $941 Billion by 2030
Blackfin Real Estate Investors Acquires First Property in Georgia
Sage Creek Apartments was built in 2016 and encompasses one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 812 to 1,076 square feet. Continue Reading Blackfin Real Estate Investors Acquires First Property in Georgia
Brigil Previews Proposed $1.3 Billion Quebec Urban Hub
Espace Canevas will be based at the site of the former Village Cartier shopping center. Continue Reading Brigil Previews Proposed $1.3 Billion Quebec Urban Hub
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RealPage Reconfigures Products After San Francisco Prohibits Rent-Setting Software Usage
“This ordinance will do nothing to make housing more affordable in the city,” said the company. Continue Reading RealPage Reconfigures Products After San Francisco Prohibits Rent-Setting Software Usage
NYC Provides Illegal Immigrants Up to $4,000 to Move Out of Shelters
The unpublicized program quietly began in December. Continue Reading NYC Provides Illegal Immigrants Up to $4,000 to Move Out of Shelters
St. Louis’ Historic Wainwright Building Sells for $8.25 Million
The 10-story office building was designed by the prominent architect Louis Sullivan and opened in 1891. Continue Reading St. Louis’ Historic Wainwright Building Sells for $8.25 Million
Peachtree Group Launches Restaurant Management Division
The new division will be led by Daniel Puglisi, senior vice president of corporate operations for hospitality management. Continue Reading Peachtree Group Launches Restaurant Management Division
MBA Taps David Menke as Director of Member Relations
Menke comes to the MBA from CapStar Bank, where he served as vice president of secondary marketing. Continue Reading MBA Taps David Menke as Director of Member Relations
Bank of Canada Announces Third Consecutive Rate Cut
The central bank acknowledged “high shelter price inflation” as an ongoing challenge. Continue Reading Bank of Canada Announces Third Consecutive Rate Cut
New Jersey Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty for Conduct During Jan. 6 Riot
Robert Coppotelli was identified from video recordings from a jacket that bore his company’s name. Continue Reading New Jersey Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty for Conduct During Jan. 6 Riot
Alabama Mortgage Officer Turned Realtor Killed in Gas Station Shooting
Wesley Fowler Jr. sold his first house a few days before his death. Continue Reading Alabama Mortgage Officer Turned Realtor Killed in Gas Station Shooting
Pending Condo Sales Down as Inventory Expands
Florida and Texas lead the nation in declining condo sales. Continue Reading Pending Condo Sales Down as Inventory Expands
Mortgage Application Activity Up 1.6%
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications decreased to 14.6% from 15.3% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 1.6%
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